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Neotropical Primate Conservation (NPC) is looking to fill a few more volunteer
positions for its July
14th - August 25th Volunteer Expedition. NPC is a non-profit based out of the
cloud forest in
northern Peru. As a conservation organization, NPC integrates local communities
into all of its
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Wendee,
you speak the language of "Political Ecology" a subfield of the Field of
Geography. Paul Robbins, editor of the Journal Geoforum (on Elsevier) has
been a pioneer in identifying different "narratives" of the land and its
resources in the United States. He's written a couple of textbook-s
EDU
Subject: Re: community-based conservation
I guess I should better define what I meant by community-based conservation.
I don't mean efforts going back to native peoples that live integrated with
the land/ecology etc. I was trying to get at the concept that I believe
started around the
Does anyone have names for the people who first created
community-based conservation? I have seen (online) that it really
started in the early 1980s, but no mention of who those first people
were, or who coined the terms?
Wendee:
I am an environment officer working for a development agency in
Wendee
Your description of community-based conservation sounds wonderful, but I just
can't escape feeling a scent of Western Cultural Imperialism (e.g., We know
better what is good for locals and conservation than they are.). One way to
recognize this attitude is ask yourself a question &
TCAMP
Sent: Thursday, 28 June, 2007 07:31
To: ECOLOG-L@LISTSERV.UMD.EDU
Subject: Re: community-based conservation
I guess I should better define what I meant by community-based conservation.
I don't mean efforts going back to native peoples that live integrated with
the land/ecology etc. I was tryin
I guess I should better define what I meant by community-based conservation.
I don't mean efforts going back to native peoples that live integrated with
the land/ecology etc. I was trying to get at the concept that I believe
started around the 1980s where Western conservationists recognized
Wendee--What are the core features of "community-based conservation"? If =
they boil down to community-based decisions about use of land and =
natural resources, then it has probably been around for thousands of =
years, but without a buzzword to label it.
As a recent example, the ejido
Wendee,
Community-based conservation as a concept has been around for a long
time. It was widely practiced throughout the Pacific Islands prior to
westernization of most of those societies. Some do still practice it at
some level. In Hawaii the concept was called ahupua'a and it come
I agree that community-based conservation has been around for a long
time, although the phrase has become part of the NGO lexicon
relatively recently. Examples would be the Bishnoi community of India,
who have practiced conservation for centuries, and also the occurrence
of sacred groves in India
I don't know who coined the term.
I feel like these modern versions of community-based conservation programs
are at least partly modeled after much older ones that have been around for
hundreds of years... often in the guise of different religions.
However, if you are looking for exampl
Does anyone have names for the people who first created community-based
conservation? I have seen (online) that it really started in the early
1980s, but no mention of who those first people were, or who coined the
terms?
I am writing an article about Proyecto Titi in Colombia and was told it
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